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Conceptions of the Firm and Corporate Allegiances
This paper aims to integrate recent research on collective agency, corporate moral personhood, and corporate citizenship to answer the question of...
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Carrot or Stick? CSR and Firm Financial Performance
In this study, we propose and test the relationship between CSR and firm financial performance, how this relationship differs between firms led by...
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How Much Does Workplace Sexual Harassment Hurt Firm Value?
It is widely recognized that workplace sexual harassment has significant negative psychological and personal consequences, and employees facing...
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Industry Reputation Crisis and Firm Certification: A Co-evolution Perspective
Industry reputation crises trigger producers and consumers to switch to certification as a signal of quality, especially in a weak institutional...
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Sustainable Governance: Board Sustainability Experience and the Interplay with Board Age for Firm Sustainability
The growing emphasis on sustainability in the business landscape has prompted scholars and industry practitioners to explore the role of corporate...
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Do Criminal Politicians Affect Firm Investment and Value? Evidence from a Regression Discontinuity Approach
We provide evidence on the effects of criminal/corrupt politicians on firm performance and investments in their constituencies. Using a regression...
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Board Gender Diversity and Within-Firm Wage Inequity: Evidence from the Relaxation of China’s One-Child Policy
This study examines whether and how board gender diversity can affect corporate wage inequity by drawing on diversity theory and gender socialization...
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The Relationship Between Corporate Governance and Firm Value and Performance: The Evidence from Istanbul Stock Exchange of Turkey
Due to the globalization process in the world, many developments in the economic system increase the competition between companies. The increase of...
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It’s a Family Affair: A Case for Consistency in Family Foundation Giving and Family Firm Community CSR Activity
Although most business-owning families (BOFs) that operate large family firms practice community social engagement both in private via family...
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In the Club? How Categorization and Contact Impact the Board Gender Diversity-Firm Performance Relationship
Meta-analytic results show that board gender diversity is modestly associated with firm performance, but there is notable heterogeneity among...
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Reciprocity in Firm–Stakeholder Dialog: Timeliness, Valence, Richness, and Topicality
Scholars of stakeholder management have long grappled with the question of how to communicate with stakeholders to enhance cooperation and reduce...
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CSR Structures: Evidence, Drivers, and Firm Value Implications
This paper investigates the corporate social responsibility (CSR) structures of U.S. listed firms. We find evidence of a general tendency towards CSR...
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The Ethics of Sharing: Does Generosity Erode the Competitive Advantage of an Ecosystem Firm?
Innovation ecosystems are formed by interconnected firms that coalesce in interdependent networks to jointly create value. Such ecosystems rely on...
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To Conform or Not to Conform? The Role of Social Status and Firm Corporate Social Responsibility
Whether firms in transition economies undertake corporate social responsibility (CSR) is an important research topic in business ethics. Applying the...
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Do green initiatives and green performance affect firm performance? Empirical evidence from India
The study aims to unravel the impact of green performance and green initiatives on corporate financial performance, and also to explore and establish...
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Predicting Accounting Misconduct: The Role of Firm-Level Investor Optimism
Motivated by a large literature on how firm-specific resources (such as leadership and management skills, strategies, organizational capabilities and...
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Green Practices and Customer Evaluations of the Service Experience: The Moderating Roles of External Environmental Factors and Firm Characteristics
Given that services differ from goods in terms of intangibility, heterogeneity, and inseparability, customers may evaluate green services differently...
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A Liberal-Egalitarian Legitimacy Principle for the Firm
This chapter focuses on the moral legitimacy of corporations as a key element of a sustainable economy. In particular, the chapter explores the...
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Communicating Corporate Social Responsibility: External Stakeholder Involvement, Productivity and Firm Performance
Assessing the impact of CSR initiatives can be a complex task for marketers given the variety of methods of communicating about CSR as well as the...
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Shine a Light: How Firm Responses to Announcing Earnings Restatements Changed After Sarbanes–Oxley
We explore how the Sarbanes–Oxley Act of 2002 created pressure for firms to take more visible and costly corrective action following the announcement...